Names That Mean Modesty
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Modesty
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LatinMeaning:
"modesty"Description:
Modesty is a virtue name dating to Roman times, but never widely used, except for hot 1960s movie spoof heroine, Modesty Blaise, based on a comic strip.
- Esmat
Origin:
PersianMeaning:
"modesty"Description:
In Persian culture Esmat (also spelled Ismat) can be a masculine or feminine name. In the West, Esmat could be a refreshing and cosmopolitan take on the more familiar Esme.
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